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  • South Carolina Women

    Their Lives and Times, Volume 2

    by Marjorie Julian Spruill, Valinda W. Littlefield, Joan Marie Johnson, Barbara Bellows, Dr. Ronald E. Butchart, Michele Grigsby Coffey, James Farmer Jr., Willard B. Gatewood Jr.0, Belinda Gergel1, Darlene Hine2, Amy McCandless3, Giselle Roberts4, Martha Severens5, Stephanie E. Yuhl6, Larry Watson7 ...
    Series Book 6 - Southern Women: Their Lives and Times
    The biographical essays in this volume provide new insights into the various ways that South Carolina women asserted themselves in their state and illuminate the tension between tradition and change that defined the South from the Civil War through the Progressive Era. As old rules—including gender conventions that severely constrained southern women—were dramatically bent if not broken, these ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • South Carolina Women

    Their Lives and Times, Volume 2

    by Marjorie Spruill, Marjorie Spruill, Barbara Bellows, Ronald Butchart, Michele Coffey, James Farmer Jr., Willard B. Gatewood Jr., Belinda Gergel, Darlene Hine, Joan Johnson, Valinda Littlefield0, Amy McCandless1, Giselle Roberts2, Martha Severens3, Stephanie E. Yuhl4, Larry Watson5 ...
    The biographical essays in this volume provide new insights into the various ways that South Carolina women asserted themselves in their state and illuminate the tension between tradition and change that defined the South from the Civil War through the Progressive Era. As old rules—including gender conventions that severely constrained southern women—were dramatically bent if not broken, these ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Two Charlestonians at War

    The Civil War Odysseys of a Lowcountry Aristocrat and a Black Abolitionist

    by Barbara L. Bellows ...
    Tracing the intersecting lives of a Confederate plantation owner and a free black Union soldier, Barbara L. Bellows’ Two Charlestonians at War offers a poignant allegory of the fraught, interdependent relationship between wartime enemies in the Civil War South. Through the eyes of these very different soldiers, Bellows brings a remarkable, new perspective to the oft-told saga of the Civil War ... Read more

    Was $44.99 USD Now $18.99 USD

  • God and General Longstreet

    The Lost Cause and the Southern Mind

    by Thomas Lawrence Connelly, Barbara L. Bellows ...
    More than a century after Appomattox, the Civil War and the idea of the"Lost Cause" remain at the center of the southern mind. God and GeneralLongstreet traces the persistence and the transformation of the Lost Cause from thefirst generation of former Confederates to more recent times, when the Lost Causehas continued to endure in the commitment of southerners to their regionalculture.Southern ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • A Talent for Living

    Josephine Pinckney and the Charleston Literary Tradition

    by Barbara L. Bellows ...
    Series series Southern Literary Studies
    Josephine Pinckney (1895--1957) was an award-winning, best-selling author whose work critics frequently compared to that of Jane Austen, Edith Wharton, and Isak Dinesen. Her flair for storytelling and trenchant social commentary found expression in poetry, five novels -- Three O'Clock Dinner was the most successful -- stories, essays, and reviews. Pinckney belonged to a distinguished South ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Ersatz in the Confederacy

    Shortages and Substitutes on the Southern Homefront

    by Mary Elizabeth Massey ...
    Series series Southern Classics
    First published by the University of South Carolina in 1952, Ersatz in the Confederacy remains the definitive study of the South's desperate struggle to overcome critical shortages of food, medicine, clothing, household goods, farming supplies, and tools during the Civil War.Mary Elizabeth Massey's seminal work carefully documents the ingenuity of the Confederates as they coped with shortages of ... Read more

    $15.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Memory and the American Revolution

    by Alfred F. Young ...
    George Robert Twelves Hewes, a Boston shoemaker who participated in such key events of the American Revolution as the Boston Massacre and the Tea Party, might have been lost to history if not for his longevity and the historical mood of the 1830's. When the Tea Party became a leading symbol of the Revolutionary ear fifty years after the actual event, this 'common man' in his nineties was ... Read more

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  • Redeeming the Great Emancipator

    by Allen C. Guelzo ...
    Series Book 15 - The Nathan I. Huggins Lectures
    The larger-than-life image Abraham Lincoln projects across the screen of American history owes much to his role as the Great Emancipator during the Civil War. Yet this noble aspect of Lincoln’s identity is precisely the dimension that some historians have cast into doubt. In a vigorous defense of America’s sixteenth president, award-winning historian and Lincoln scholar Allen Guelzo refutes ... Read more

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  • The Slave's Cause

    A History of Abolition

    by Manisha Sinha ...
    "Traces the history of abolition from the 1600s to the 1860s . . . a valuable addition to our understanding of the role of race and racism in America."— Florida CourierReceived historical wisdom casts abolitionists as bourgeois, mostly white reformers burdened by racial paternalism and economic conservatism. Manisha Sinha overturns this image, broadening her scope beyond the antebellum period ... Read more

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  • Stolen Childhood

    Slave Youth in Nineteenth-Century America

    by Wilma King ...
    Series series Blacks in the Diaspora
    An updated edition of the classic study that took "an enormous step toward filling some of the voids in the literature of slavery" ( The Washington Post Book World).One of the most important books published on slave society, Stolen Childhood focuses on the millions of children and youth enslaved in 19th-century America. This enlarged and revised edition reflects the abundance of new scholarship ... Read more

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  • Slavery and Public History

    The Tough Stuff of American Memory

    by Ira Berlin, David W. Blight, Gary B. Nash ...
    "A fascinating collection of essays" by eminent historians exploring how we teach, remember, and confront the history and legacy of American slavery ( Booklist Online).In recent years, the culture wars have called into question the way America's history of slavery is depicted in books, films, television programs, historical sites, and museums. In the first attempt to examine the historiography of ... Read more

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  • Ar'n't I a Woman?

    Female Slaves in the Plantation South

    by Deborah Gray White ...
    "One of those rare books that quickly became the standard work in its field." —Anne Firor Scott, Duke UniversityLiving with the dual burdens of racism and sexism, slave women in the plantation South assumed roles within the family and community that contrasted sharply with traditional female roles in the larger American society.This revised edition of Ar'n't I a Woman? reviews and updates the ... Read more

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